New requirements to report crypto-asset, e-money and digital currency transactions are expected to enter into force on 1 January 2026.
December 13, 2022IOSCO chair Jean-Paul Servais said new standards for regulating "crypto conglomerates" are an "obvious necessity."
November 30, 2022New requirements on network and information system security will apply to all financial system participants, including crypto firms and cloud services providers.
November 15, 2022The European Parliament was planning to hold its vote on the MiCA text in December. The European Council approved the text in early October.
November 8, 2022An amendment to the Financial Services and Markets Bill will empower the FCA to regulate crypto promotions and ban companies that are not authorised to operate in the UK.
October 31, 2022The European Commission said EU member states must be ready to stop crypto-asset mining activities if there is a need for load shedding in electricity systems.
October 20, 2022The next step before MiCA is formally adopted is for the European Parliament to vote on the proposal on Monday.
October 6, 2022An FSC official said new legislation for the crypto sector will only be effective if there is international consistency.
September 27, 2022Limitations on the use of USD-pegged stablecoins within the EU have been removed. Algorithmic stablecoins and tradeable NFTs could be brought into scope.
September 23, 2022BOK says the ban has resulted in domestic companies turning overseas to issue new crypto assets, which are then listed on Korean crypto exchanges.
August 31, 2022